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RESOLUTION NO. 21-5 <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL <br /> UTILITIES RECOGNIZING LINEWORKERS AND DESIGNATING APRIL 18,2021,AS <br /> LINEWORKER APPRECIATION DAY <br /> WHEREAS, the profession of lineworker is steeped in personal,family, and professional <br /> tradition; <br /> WHEREAS, lineworkers are often first responders during storms and other catastrophic <br /> events, working to make the scene safe for other public safety heroes; <br /> WHEREAS, lineworkers work with thousands of volts of electricity high atop power lines <br /> 24 hours a day, 365 days a year,to keep electricity flowing; <br /> WHEREAS, lineworkers must often work under dangerous conditions far from their <br /> families to construct and maintain the energy infrastructure of the United States; <br /> WHEREAS, lineworkers put their lives on the line every day with little recognition from <br /> the community regarding the danger of their work; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Elk River Municipal Utilities recognizes the <br /> efforts of lineworkers in keeping the power on and protecting public safety. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT APRIL 18, 2021, BE DESIGNATED LINEWORKER <br /> APPRECIATION DAY. <br /> This Resolution Passed and Adopted this 13th day of April, 2021. <br /> .40 <br /> J•r`n J. Iietz Chair <br /> ,VVk <br /> Theres ominski, General Manager <br />